Algeria vs Iraq: Under-five deaths

Algeria
19,422
in 2024
Iraq
25,396
in 2024
Algeria rank
5th
Iraq rank
4th

Under-five deaths over time

  • Algeria
  • Iraq
050.0k100.0k150.0k195519892024

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 25,396 against 19,422 in Algeria, a difference of 5,974.

That makes Iraq's figure about 1.3 times Algeria's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1959 it was Algeria ahead.

Algeria ranks 5th and Iraq ranks 4th of 20 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Algeria averaged higher in 4 and Iraq in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Iraq Difference Ahead
1950s 126,020 47,778 78,242 Algeria
1960s 138,600 49,810 88,790 Algeria
1970s 139,637 43,603 96,034 Algeria
1980s 73,065 39,777 33,288 Algeria
1990s 34,298 40,216 5,918 Iraq
2000s 23,436 37,258 13,822 Iraq
2010s 24,618 33,950 9,333 Iraq
2020s 21,154 26,554 5,400 Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher under-five deaths, Algeria or Iraq?
Iraq, at 25,396 against 19,422 in Algeria as of 2024.
What is the difference in under-five deaths between Algeria and Iraq?
5,974, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Iraq?
66 years are reported by both, from 1959 to 2024.
How do Algeria and Iraq rank globally for under-five deaths?
Algeria ranks 5th and Iraq ranks 4th of 20 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UNICEF, published as Under-five deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Under-five deaths
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
23 places, 1,329 data points, 1955–2024
Last refreshed